Obituaries
Delbert J Bradford
Jul 24, 2017
Delbert Bradford, age 99, of Moraine, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, July 24, 2017. He was born in Baxter, TN on November 21, 1917 to the late Thomas & Eliza Bradford. Delbert was preceded in death by his wife of 65 years, Mary L. Bradford; daughter, Janie (Bradford) Brewer; brothers Cliff, Alton, Doley, Whitt, Orson, Luke...
Mary Hall
Jul 24, 2017
Mary Hall, age 67 of Huber Heights, passed away Monday, July 24, 2017 at Laurels of Huber Heights. She was born September 14, 1949 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Kenneth and Virginia Knoepfle.Mary was a loving wife, mother and grandmother and was an avid bear collector. Mary will be missed by her loving husband of 51 years, Clyde; children,...
Barbara E. Cole
Jul 24, 2017
Barbara E. Cole, age 73 of Dayton, passed away July 24, 2017. Barbara was born July 15, 1944 in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late Daniel and Della Eldridge. In addition to her parents, Barbara was preceded in death by her sister, Euna Mae Eldridge; and brothers: William Kelly Eldridge, Lindsey Jay Eldridge and Albert Ray Eldridge.Barbara is survived by her...
Tony Craig Morgan
Jul 23, 2017
MORGAN, Tony Craig Age 63, passed away Sunday, July 23, 2017. He was born December 28, 1953 in Dayton, OH to Eugene and Vernia (Jones) Morgan.A lifelong resident of Fairborn, he worked at GM-Delco Products and was a member of Fairborn Park Hills High School's first graduating class in 1972.A talented athlete, Tony was a standout wrestler, captain of the...
Melissa Ann Scherer
Jul 23, 2017
Melissa Ann Scherer, age 45 of Kettering, passed away Monday, July 17, 2017. She is preceded in death by her mother, Linda Schwieterman.Melissa is survived by her son, Jacob Scherer; brother, Timothy Schwieterman; father, John (Debra) Schwieterman; grandmother, Ruby Schwieterman; as well as numerous family and friends.She will be greatly missed by all.Visitation will be held on Monday, July 31,...
Walter "Ron" Garrett
Jul 23, 2017
Walter Rondel Garrett, "Ron," age 73 of Huber Heights, passed away Sunday, July 23, 2017. He was born January 24, 1944 in Martin, Kentucky, the son of the late Earnest and Hazel Garrett.He is preceded in death by his parents.Ron is survived by his wife of nearly 54 years, Marti; sons, Duane (Bobbi) Garrett, Steve (Tara) Garrett; five grandchildren, Ryan...
Phyllis J. Roberts
Jul 23, 2017
Mrs. Phyllis Jean Roberts (nee Perdue) died peacefully on July 23, 2017 in Miamisburg, Ohio at the age of 81. Phyllis was born on February 23, 1936 in New Vienna, Ohio to Robert and Bernice Perdue. She graduated from Wilmington High School in 1955. Phyllis was married to Charles Roberts on January 3, 1956 and remained married until his death...
James R. Wheeler
Jul 23, 2017
James Richard Wheeler, age 70, of Middletown, Ohio, passed away Sunday, July 23, 2017, after a short fight with cancer. Jim was born in Dayton, Ohio, and was proud to be a U.S. Marine Corps. Veteran of the Vietnam War. Preceded in death by his parents, Clifford (Jim) and Doris Wheeler, he is survived by his loving wife, Diane Wheeler;...
Shirley A. Gilliam
Jul 23, 2017
Shirley A. Gilliam was born on June 20, 1938 in Guerrant, Kentucky. She passed away on July 23, 2017. Shirley lived most recently at Spring Hills Singing Woods of Dayton, Ohio.Previously Shirley lived in Englewood, Ohio and was a long time resident of Kettering, Ohio. She grew up in South Lebanon, Ohio.Shirley is preceded in death by her husband of...
Debra L. Bailey
Jul 23, 2017
Debra Lynn (Francis) Bailey, 63, passed away at Hospice of Dayton on Sunday, July 23, 2017, surrounded by family and friends. She was born on August 28, 1953 on Ramey Air Force Base in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, the first-born daughter of James and Phyllis Francis. Debra is survived by her husband E. Robert Bailey, daughter Beth (Don) Wheeler, sons Jeffrey...
Gwenda (Purvis) Powell
Jul 22, 2017
Powell, Thomas (George T.) Age 82 died instantly in an auto accident on July 12, 2017. His wife and love of his life Gwenda, died 10 days later due to injuries and complications from the accident. Tom was a devoted husband, loving supportive father, grandfather and uncle. He loved his family with everything he had. He was known for his...
Emma J. Newman
Jul 22, 2017
Emma J. Newman, born in Huntington, WV on February 23, 1928, went to be with the Lord on July 22, 2017. She was the daughter of Isadore and Beatrice (Drane) Weible. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph E. Newman. Emma is survived by her daughter, Susan Raber of Beavercreek and her son Joe Newman from Edmonton, Canada....
Earla Jean Mcfall
Jul 22, 2017
Earla Jean (Kress) McFall, 78, born July 26, 1938 passed July 22, 2017. Daughter of the late Ira and Pearl (Beaver) Kress, sister to Roger Kress of Ansonia; Shirley (Kress) Kinnison of Greenville, Donna (Kress) Thompson of Beavercreek, and the late Virginia, Larry, and Gerald Kress. She is survived by 3 sons: Anthony (wife Marsha), John (wife Karen), and Steve...
Freda Mae Eby
Jul 22, 2017
Freda Mae Eby, 93, of Huber Heights, passed away July 22, 2017. Freda was born in Gahanna, Ohio on September 5, 1923 to the late Henry and Selma Emig. Freda retired from Huber Heights City Schools. She was a founding member of St. Timothy Lutheran Church. In her free time she enjoyed knitting, traveling and spending time with family. In...
Lukathryn Cecelia Weaver
Jul 22, 2017
Lukathryn Cecelia "Ludy" Weaver (Gubser), 95, died July 22, 2017. She was born in Dayton, Ohio on June 7, 1922 to Joseph (Theodore) and Rose (O'Connell) Gubser. She was preceded in death by her parents, her sister Rosemary, brothers Con and Ted Gubser and her high school sweetheart and husband of 67 years George "Jim" Weaver.She is survived by her...
Clifford James Baker, Sr.
Jul 22, 2017
Clifford James Baker, Sr., "Skip," age 69, passed away Saturday, July 22, 2017. He was born on December 12, 1947 in Springfield, OH, the son of the late Roland and Minnie Baker.Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by 2 sisters and 3 brothers.Skip is a veteran of the United States Army and served 2 full tours in...
Reis Pearson
Jul 21, 2017
Reis J. Pearson, July 22, 1971 to July 21, 2017. Reis was born in Pontiac, MI and raised in Cliffside Park, NJ. He was a long time resident of Kettering. Reis will be lovingly remembered by his mother, Susan Hall, his beloved daughter Kayla Grace, and her mother, and Reis' loving partner Lauri Wurst, and her son Dylan and her...
Helen O'Dell Pelfrey
Jul 21, 2017
HELEN O'DELL Munkus PELFREY was born in Oklahoma City, OK to parents, Lou Ethel Ragsdale Munkus, b 1901 AR, d 1984 OK, and Beverly Clinton Munkus b 1876 TX, d 1951 OK. Helen passed away peacefully at her residence in Fairborn, OH at age 79 on July 21, 2017 with her three daughters at her side.Helen was preceded in death...
James W. Brown, Jr.
Jul 21, 2017
Brown, James W., Jr. "Jimmy", age 70, of Dayton, passed away July 21, 2017. He was born November 29, 1946 in Zanesville, Ohio to the late James W. Brown Sr. and Vivian Brown. Jimmy loved watching football especially the Cleveland Browns. He also enjoyed fishing and reading and his best friend "Gabby", a Parrot whom he rescued from the roof...
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